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Howard Hughes
ISBN: 9780753522875 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) Howard Hughes had various personas: aviator, film producer, entrepreneur and recluse. Revealing the private scandals, his affairs with Hollywood stars and his involvement in Watergate, this book ties in with the release of a film about Hughes' early life - 'The Aviator' starring Leonardo DiCaprio.
Howard Hughes had various personas: aviator, film producer, entrepreneur and recluse. Revealing the private scandals, his affairs with Hollywood stars...
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Kate: The Life of Katharine Hepburn (Revised)
ISBN: 9780393325980 / Angielski / Miękka / 2004 / 286 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) With Charles Higham, Katharine Hepburn first authorized a writer to interview her closest friends and colleagues about her career, life, and behind-the-scenes romantic involvements from Leland Hayward to Spencer Tracy. And she herself tells the deeply moving story of her twenty-five-year love affair with Tracy. Here is a vivid portrait of the most elegant, independent, and tempestuous star to grace the screen. Over a half million copies sold.
With Charles Higham, Katharine Hepburn first authorized a writer to interview her closest friends and colleagues about her career, life, and behind-th...
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Dark Lady
ISBN: 9780753512005 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) Jennie Jerome was a controversial American society girl and mother of Britain's most revered statesman, Winston Churchill. This book charts her luxurious New York upbringing, her eyebrow-raising entry into the British aristocracy through marriage to Lord R
Jennie Jerome was a controversial American society girl and mother of Britain's most revered statesman, Winston Churchill. This book charts her luxuri...
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Mrs Simpson
ISBN: 9781509822515 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 576 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) |
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The Duchess of Windsor: The Secret Life
ISBN: 9780471485230 / Angielski / Miękka / 2004 / 540 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) "Deeply researched, valuable."
-The New York Times Book Review "A shocker . . . stunning . . . absolutely hypnotic. . . . A world of beautiful houses, ceaseless travel, trendsetting fashion, and powerful figures. . . . Fascinating revelations." Wallis, the Duchess of Windsor, was one of the most famous women in history, the American divorcee who captured the King of England, Edward VIII, and cost him his throne. Until Charles Higham's 1.3 million-copy bestseller, much of her life was a glamorous mystery. Now, fifteen years later, major new documentary... "Deeply researched, valuable."
-The New York Times Book Review "A shocker . . . stunning . . . absolutely hypnotic. . . . A world of beautifu... |
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Civilization of Angkor
ISBN: 9781842125847 / Angielski / Miękka / 2003 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) In the late sixteenth century a mythical encounter was reported on an elephant hunt in the dense jungle north of the Tonle Sap, or Great Lake, of central Cambodia. King Satha of Cambodia and his retainers were beating a path through the undergrowth when they were halted by stone giants, and then a massive wall. The King, the fable reported, ordered 6,000 men to bring down the wall, thereby exposing the city of Angkor - 'lost' for over a century. Subsequent reports from Portuguese missionaries described its four gateways, with bridges flanked by stone figures leading across a moat. There were...
In the late sixteenth century a mythical encounter was reported on an elephant hunt in the dense jungle north of the Tonle Sap, or Great Lake, of cent...
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Orson Welles: The Rise and Fall of an American Genius
ISBN: 9780312312800 / Angielski / Miękka / 1985 / 416 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) |
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The Adventures of Conan Doyle: The Life of the Creator of Sherlock Holmes
ISBN: 9780393331103 / Angielski / Miękka / 1976 / 372 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) |
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The Bronze Age of Southeast Asia
ISBN: 9780521565059 / Angielski / Miękka / 1996 / 400 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) The Bronze Age of Southeast Asia has been described as an enigma and a challenge. Some specialists have claimed that the earliest bronze working in the world occurred here, suggesting a cultural sequence that fails to fit a world-wide pattern. Others see it as distinct from parallel developments in other parts of the world. This book is the first comprehensive study of the period, placed within its broader regional context. Charles Higham suggests that the adoption of metallurgy followed a period of agricultural expansion into Southeast Asia, originating in the rice growing cultures of the...
The Bronze Age of Southeast Asia has been described as an enigma and a challenge. Some specialists have claimed that the earliest bronze working in th...
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Excavation of Khok Phanom Di, 7: Summary and Conclusions
ISBN: 9780854312825 / Angielski / Twarda / 2005 / 182 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) This is the final volume in the series. It summarises and synthesises the material from this remarkable site, and considers its place in the wider context of Southeast Asian prehistory.
This is the final volume in the series. It summarises and synthesises the material from this remarkable site, and considers its place in the wider con...
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The Origins of the Civilization of Angkor
ISBN: 9781780934198 / Angielski / Twarda / 2013 / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) The Origins of the Civilization of Angkor reflects the results of a research programme conducted by Charles Higham over the last twenty years, highlighting much entirely new, and occasionally surprising, information and providing a distinct perspective on cultural change over two millennia. The book covers the background of environmental change, the adoption of rice farming, archaeogenetics, the adoption of copper-based metallurgy, the iron age and the origins of state formation. The Origins of the Civilization of Angkor reflects the results of a research programme conducted by Charles Higham over the last twenty year... |
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Murder in Hollywood: Solving a Silent Screen Mystery
ISBN: 9780299203641 / Angielski / Miękka / 2006 / 242 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) For more than eighty years, the famous unsolved murder of William Desmond Taylor, the legendary bisexual film director, has generated debate and controversy. Now, best-selling author Charles Higham has solved the crime. Higham uncovers the corruption and intrigue of Los Angeles in the Roaring Twenties-and the film industry moguls' complete domination of the city's authorities.
When it was discovered that a famous star of the day had probably killed Taylor, a massive cover-up began-from the removal of crucial evidence to the naming of innocent people as killers-which has continued until... For more than eighty years, the famous unsolved murder of William Desmond Taylor, the legendary bisexual film director, has generated debate and contr...
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The Archaeology of Mainland Southeast Asia: From 10,000 B.C. to the Fall of Angkor
ISBN: 9780521275255 / Angielski / Miękka / 1989 / 404 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) Southeast Asia was the scene of one of the world's major civilisations, that of Angkor, until it was sacked in the early fifteenth century. The origins of Angkor were barely known until recent archaeological excavation and field research began to reveal the region's dynamic development and to raise new questions to serve in its understanding. This important new synthesis focuses on the social world of early mainland Southeast Asia: Thailand, Vietnam, Kampuchea, Laos and adjacent areas. The book begins when the area was occupied 12,000 years ago by hunters and gatherers. The author stresses...
Southeast Asia was the scene of one of the world's major civilisations, that of Angkor, until it was sacked in the early fifteenth century. The origin...
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Early Southeast Asia: From First Humans to First Civilizations
ISBN: 9789813252936 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) |
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175,25 |
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The Midnight Tree: A Fairy Tale of Terror
ISBN: 9780595437078 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 244 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) In this terrifying supernatural thriller Mary, a normal American child, is kidnapped on a visit to Ireland. Not by humans, but by the spirits of the forest. A changeling is sent in her place to destroy all those who interfere with nature. In order to get Mary back, her parents must burn the changeling .
In this terrifying supernatural thriller Mary, a normal American child, is kidnapped on a visit to Ireland. Not by humans, but by the spirits of the f...
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Excavation of Khok Phanom Di, Vol 3: The Material Culture (Part 1)
ISBN: 9780854312627 / Angielski / Twarda / 1993 / 283 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) Khok Phanom Di now ranks as one of the most important prehistoric sites in south east Asia. Excavations in the 1980s showed that it was occupied for about 500 years from 2000 BC by a society that lived off the rich natural food resources of the river estuary.
Khok Phanom Di now ranks as one of the most important prehistoric sites in south east Asia. Excavations in the 1980s showed that it was occupied for a...
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Howard Hughes: The Secret Life
ISBN: 9780312329976 / Angielski / Miękka / 2004 / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) His wealth was legendary. His passions were bizarre. Now, the truth about the money, the madness, and the man behind the enigma. Howard Hughes is one of the best known and least understood men of our times--famed for his wealth, his daring, and his descent into madness. Bestselling biographer Charles Higham goes beyond the enigma to reveal the incredible private life of Howard Hughes: * his romances with the great stars of Hollywood--Katharine Hepburn, Bette Davis, Cary Grant, Tyrone Power, and numerous others His wealth was legendary. His passions were bizarre. Now, the truth about the money, the madness, and the man behind the enigma. Howard Hugh... |
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Trading with the Enemy: The Nazi-American Money Plot 1933-1949
ISBN: 9780595431663 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) This perennial classic of political literature remians the only book to documnet the trading of the American financial establishment with Hitler's Germany in World War II, from Pearl Harbor to V-E Day. Ford supplied tanks to Hitler, the Chase Bank financed the Nazi's in Paris, ITT built rocket bombs for Goering and Standard Oil fueled U-boats in the Atlantic.
This perennial classic of political literature remians the only book to documnet the trading of the American financial establishment with Hitler's Ger...
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The Origins of the Civilization of Angkor
ISBN: 9781472584083 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) The Origins of the Civilization of Angkor reflects the results of a research programme conducted by Charles Higham over the last twenty years, highlighting much entirely new, and occasionally surprising, information and providing a distinct perspective on cultural change over two millennia. The book covers the background of environmental change, the adoption of rice farming, archaeogenetics, the adoption of copper-based metallurgy, the iron age and the origins of state formation. The Origins of the Civilization of Angkor reflects the results of a research programme conducted by Charles Higham over the last twenty year... |
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The Excavation of Khok Phanom Di, Vol. 2: The Biological Report (part 1)
ISBN: 9780854312573 / Angielski / Twarda / 1991 / 388 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) Report on the biological remains of the 4000 year-old site, detailing results of analysis on pollen and sediments, ostracoda and foraminifera, microfauna and large mammalian fauna, shellfish and landsnails, stomach contents and coprolites.
Report on the biological remains of the 4000 year-old site, detailing results of analysis on pollen and sediments, ostracoda and foraminifera, microfa...
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